DTC C0559: EEPROM Checksum Error: Testing

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Testing
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  1. If theft deterrent diagnostic system check has been performed, go to next step. If theft deterrent diagnostic system check has not been performed, go to THEFT DETERRENT DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM CHECK  .
  2. Turn ignition switch to OFF position. Replace Passlock(tm) module. After repair, go to next step.
  3. Reconnect all previously disconnected connectors and components. Turn ignition switch to RUN position. Connect scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC), located below steering column. See Figure . Clear DTCs. Perform PROGRAMMING THEFT DETERRENT SYSTEM COMPONENTS  . After repair, perform PROGRAMMING THEFT DETERRENT SYSTEM COMPONENTS  .
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.